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Deck13’s The Surge 2 turned out to be one of last year’s sleeper hits, with its hardcore action and beautiful presentation. And now, it’s about to expand even further with its first expansion. The developer announced today that the Kraken DLC is set to arrive on Jan. 16. The first trailer released today, and it looks to be just as intense as the original game. In this newest chapter, players will make their way to a new location — the aircraft carrier VBS Krakow....

While we could go about naming our definitive game of the year, slapping a sticker on the cover of a box, and calling it a day, this year we felt we should take a different route. As such, several of our top writers are joining forces to fight for their Game of the Year, no matter what it might be, in an effort to prove everyone else wrong. Here are our picks games of the year....

Little Mac is back and can be unlocked using these steps. Little Mac can be unlocked quickly by completing just a few rounds of Classic Mode, but he is unlocked in Mario’s character unlock route in Classic Mode. To unlock Little Mac in Classic Mode you will need to have beaten classic mode with Mario, Sonic, and Bayonetta. The next time you play with Mario, Sonic, or Bayonetta and complete the Classic Mode you will be able to challenge Little Mac for the character unlock....

Hidetaka “Swery” Suehiro, director of Deadly Premonition and D4: Dark Dreams Don’t Die, has returned his latest project The Good Life to the world of crowdfunding. After failing to raise the funds needed for the game to become a reality when the project was launched on Fig last year, Swery announced that he would be trying once more to bring the game to fruition, this time opting for Kickstarter over Fig....

Three months after dropping her Midnights album, Taylor Swift released her Lavender Haze music video on Jan 27. The songstress released her 10th studio album, Midnights, in October 2022. The album consists of 13 tracks, and it marks the return of swift to the Pop genre. According to reports, the star has been busy rehearsing for her upcoming tour. Despite her preparation for the tour, Swift still makes sure to keep the content coming for her fans....

Virtual reality games still feel like they are in their infancy when it comes to home consoles. While various headsets are popping up all over the place for PC and mobile phones, only PlayStation has made a dedicated VR system and Nintendo have a half step in their Nintendo Labo cardboard VR. With that in mind, not many VR games are well-established for console gamers, but there is a distinct group that stands out....

When it comes to picking out a team to use in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, there are several choices awaiting you. You have to make a limited selection when attempting to pick through hundreds of Pokémon, and your team composition does matter. There are multiple standout options if you’re looking for a Fire-type Pokémon. Here’s what you need to know about the 10 best Fire-type Pokémon in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet....

Since 1992, Kirby has been one of Nintendo’s most popular franchises. The pink puffball has been floating around and swallowing enemies for decades now and doesn’t look to stop soon. HAL Laboratory has shown no indication of slowing down on the Kirby output, but that doesn’t mean the quality of the games has dropped. While they will never be challenging experiences, you can find a lot of charm and cute fun in the best Kirby games....

Nothing compliments a character’s skin in Fortnite like an excellent Pickaxe or Harvesting Tool. There are hundreds to collect in the battle royale, each coming with its own unique take on the weapon type. For instance, some come in the form of basic household goods, as a few are even themed after items from other popular video game franchises. As a result, it can be difficult deciding what your next Pickaxe should be....

If you’ve ever seen light refracted through a prism, then you know it contains a lot of different colors. One of these colors, blue light, can keep you awake when used properly. On the flip side, it can interfere with your sleep, too. If you like to use your PC late at night, it’s a good idea to make sure you have a blue light screen filter. One of these devices will stop blue light from reaching your eyes and throwing your circadian rhythm into a samba....

While it may technically still be a Battle Royale, the Flashpoint Limited Time Mode (LTM) requires a different type of strategy than the standard Battle Royale in Apex Legends. This means you will have to think differently about which Legends you and your squad will choose and think about which character will be ideal for Flashpoint’s style of gameplay. While some players may stick with the Legend they know best if you are looking for a chance to branch out, here are the best Legends to play for the Flashpoint LTM in Apex Legends....

With the release of the new Magic: The Gathering set Adventures in the Forgotten Realms, Wizards of the Coast has finally mixed MtG with DnD, and the two go together like swords and sorcery. Speaking of swords, you’re here looking for the best, and here they are. Best competitive sword Sword of The Realms – This is a sword that pulls double duty as both the best sword in the current season of Standard play and as the most handsome sword when it takes the form of Halvar, God of Battle....

Since its release in 2016, The Crown has brought in scores of fans either side of the Atlantic. Detailing the life of Queen Elizabeth II, the show has gone from strength to strength and viewers have been dying for more ever since season 3 aired its final credits. Being a tea swilling, crumpet munching British person I thought it was only appropriate that I bring you news of season 4 as I stand to attention and wait to salute our beloved monarch....

Update 16.4 will arrive for The Division 2, and here’s the full list of changes and fixes that will be added with this patch. The latest version is called Title Update 16.4 and will bring new cosmetics, holiday-themed items, fixes, improvements, and more. For a better The Division 2 experience, it is recommended to install the upcoming version. Here’s everything with the new The Division 2 update 16.4. The Division 2 16....

Phony. Heretic. Clueless. Idiot and all manner of swear words are what you’re all likely to call me once I write the following line. I’ve never completed a Legend of Zelda game. I’m sorry. That doesn’t mean I haven’t both owned and played games in the series. In fact, in one form or another, (and sometimes more than once) across various collections and consoles, I have owned the following: The Legend of Zelda The Adventure of Link Link’s Awakening Ocarina of Time Oracle of Seasons The Wind Waker Phantom Hourglass Breath of the Wild That’s 8 mainline games and as I said, these have been owned various times across differing systems....

Working your way through the various dungeons and locales of the Switch re-release of The Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword you may be left wondering – how do I equip and use the shield? Link’s shield is, without a doubt, one of the most essential tools you have for taking on Bokoblins, Deku Babas, and all the other enemies you will face on your journey to save Zelda. It becomes important early on to learn the mechanics behind how it works if you want to be the best adventurer you can be....

All that remains is ‘Episode Ardyn If you were among those looking forward to Final Fantasy 15’s upcoming DLC, then Square Enix has some bad news for you: the majority of it has been cancelled. Save for “Episode Ardyn,” all the DLC that was poised to arrive 2019 have been axed. The news came during a livestream where it was also revealed that director Hajime Tabata was no longer with Square Enix as of Oct....

The past year has been good to Mass Effect fans. The next entry in the franchise was officially announced around this time last year, seemingly making callbacks to the original trilogy. Then, the remastered trilogy launched early this year, bringing Mass Effect back into the spotlight. Luckily, a recent developer post indicates that the Bioware train isn’t slowing down any time soon. Bioware Producer Brenon Holmes took to Twitter tonight, posting a link to a job listing for the company....

The Predator franchise remains one of the scariest and most inventive in science-fiction. The original film about a creature stalking a team of commandos has spawned a series that has even leaked into other franchises. The franchise is returning quickly, with Prey hitting later this year. With this new movie-building hype, now is a perfect time to revisit the entire franchise. From jungles to the far reaches of space, here are all of the Predator movies ranked....

If you are looking for ways to expand your Steam library and spend your hard-earned cash at the end of the month, good news. The Steam Autumn Sale 2020 is now open! The Autumn Sale is running from November 25 to December 1. Meanwhile, according to a leaked Steam newsletter, the Steam Winter Sale will start on December 22 and end on January 5, 2021. It’s a good time to catch up with new titles you missed out on like Resident Evil 3, Doom: Eternal, The Outer Worlds, or Persona 4....